Here and There local notes from Gratiot county
Albert Haynes, a month in Gratiot Community Hospital, has gone home. Roy and Della Beebe hosted Mrs. Sansote. Mrs. Mary Jenkens scalded herself. Jennie Pyle and Barbara Quinsenberry visited Ernestine Johnson. A new baby joined Dean Stalter family on July 18. An electrical storm damaged lights at George Sansote’s and caused a hay fire at Haney barn, burning 1800 bales. Shepherd Fire Department contained it. Alex Sansote driving a new pickup.
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Albert Haynes
Gratiot Community Hospital
Roy Beebe
Riverdale
Della Sansote
Mary Jenkens
Jennie Pyle
Barbara Quinsenberry
Bradenton
Florida
Ernestine Johnson
Miss
Dean Stalter
George Sansote
Haney
Don
Shepherd Fire Department
Alex Sansote
Joe Alsh Auxiliary July Meeting Led by New Officers
The Joe Alsh Auxiliary 8215 VFW met Tuesday evening for their July session with strong attendance. Bettie Leatherman served as president as the new officers chaired the meeting and led the business discussions.
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Joe Alsh
VFW
Bettie Leatherman
Busi
Real Estate Listings Near Shepherd District
For sale in Shepherd area 4 bedroom two story home near business district with carpeted rooms two baths dishwasher attached garage terms. Outside Shepherd a new 3 bedroom home in wooded area with family room and attached garage blacktop road terms. Shepherd Tri level 4 bedroom home with built in kitchen intercom tiled family room laundry room and attached two car garage in new subdivision 17 500 terms. Shepherd 3 bedroom home with 14 baths combination windows insulated gas heat and garage near business district 9500 terms.
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Shepherd New
Blacktop Road
Shepherd
Shepherd New Subdivision
District 11 Meeting Prep and Bake Sale Honors Birthday
Session plans for a bake sale on August 2 include selling cookbooks and a birthday cake made by Vera Mullet with ice cream coffee and iced tea for Mrs Leather man. District 11 meeting on Sunday August 2 at Barton City with Post and Auxiliary members planning to attend.
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District 11
Barton City
Bliss Reunion Held At North Star Park
The 20th Bliss Reunion at Reeds Recreation Park North Star on July 26 drew Mr and Mrs Raymond Hartman and family Mrs Ray Sloan and Penny plus Allen Vallance Laura Zelis and Shelly Zelis. Officers elected: Nina Hartman president Ray Hartman vice president Judy Sloan secretary treasurer. After dinner ice cream, pop and swimming followed. Next year’s reunion will again be at the same park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Hartman
Ray Sloan
Penny
Bliss
Reeds Recreation Park
North Star
Allen Vallance
Laura Zelis
Shelly Zelis
Nina Hartman
Ray Hartman
Judy Sloan
Lucky Birthday Club Meets Twice in July
The Lucky Birthday Club met twice in July. On July 14 at Mrs. Hazel Barnes’s home eleven members and one guest enjoyed games and refreshments. Prizes went to Bernice Travis, Ella Muller, Rena Hungerford, and Mary Vautrin with Gladys Sponseller as door prize winner. The July 21 gathering at Mrs. Bettie Leatherman’s home had nine members and three guests. Helen Gimmey earned a prize for an unusual centennial outfit. other winners were Mary Vautrin, Bernice Travis, Donna Steed, and Janice Leather- Wald.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hazel Barnes
Bernice Travis
Ella Muller
Rena Hungerford
Mary Vautrin
Gladys Sponseller
Man Receives Door Prize at Refreshment Event
A man won the door prize while attendees enjoyed ice cream and cake. The August meeting will be with Mary Vautrin.
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Man
Mary Vautrin
Shepherd residents share weekend visits and gatherings
Shepherd residents Mr and Mrs Claude Anthony toured Muskegon Heights staying with granddaughter Jerrie Kay Hentschal. They returned for dinner with Wetzel Lantz family, then swam at Crystal Lake Newaygo County before heading home. Other gatherings included Earl Grace visiting Crooked Lake and multiple calling and visiting rounds across Hemlock Riverdale Saginaw and Six Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Anthony
Muskegon Heights
William Hentschal
Jerrie Kay
Ms. Anthony
Hentschal
Earl Grace
Ernie Grace
Saginaw
Crooked Lake
Grace
Gordon Catlin
Pleasant
Claude Wing
Shepherd
Alton Linton
Scott Allen
Hemlock
Bernard Williams
Lamont
David
Seth Howland
Riverdale
Crystle Beckwith
Mr. Pleasant
Benn Starr Family Supper Guests in Deerfield Center
On Wednesday July 29 1964 Mr and Mrs Benn and Kathy joined their daughter Mr and Mrs Donald Starr and family for supper in Deerfield Center.
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Rex W. Williams
John Williams
Orchard & Third Street
Shepherd, Michigan
Lucky Birthday Club
Cement & Mortar
Brattin
First Shepherd
Mich
Shepherd Briefs
Wilber Benn
Mary Hicks
Six Lakes
Weidman
Donald Hicks
Pontiac
Mrs. Benn
Kathy Hicks
Wright Avenue
Archey Brothers Olds Rambleh Sales
S. Mission
Citizens Mutual Automobile Insurance
Michigan
Russell Kelley
Breap
Mle
Wert Willson
Tatfelg
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